The Race to Commercialize Biotechnology: Molecules, Market and the State in Japan and the US

by Steven Collins

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This comparative study looks at the early development of biotechnology in the US and Japan. Drawing on primary and secondary sources it traces the historical roots of recombinant DNA technology, discusses the tensions between regulation and promotional policies and identifies the major actors and strategies that launched biotechnology in both countries. Developing several strands of theory in economic history, science and technology policy, the book...

Format:Paperback

Language:English

ISBN:0415651298

ISBN13:9780415651295

Release Date:March 2013

Publisher:Routledge

Length:208 Pages

Weight:0.66 lbs.

Dimensions:0.4" x 6.1" x 9.2"

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